Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ vs Nissan Ariya
Comparing the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ (from $63,500) with the 2025 Nissan Ariya (from $39,770). The GLC EQ offers 350 miles of range while the Ariya offers 216 miles.
Quick Take
Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ charges fastest, while Nissan Ariya wins on price.
2027 • SUV
Fastest Charger
- 22 min 10-80% DC fast charge
- 330 kW peak charging speed
- NACS charging port
- 350 mi EPA-rated range
2025 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $39,770
- About $138 per mile of range
- Up to 289 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ vs Nissan Ariya: Which Should You Buy?
The Nissan Ariya starts at $39,770, undercutting the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ ($63,500) by about $23,500.
In its longest-range configuration the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ covers 350 miles, 61 more than the Nissan Ariya's maximum of 289. At a DC fast charger, the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ goes from 10-80% in about 22 minutes vs 35 for the Nissan Ariya.
The Nissan Ariya is also 8 inches shorter than the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ if you want the shortest charging stops, or the Nissan Ariya if you want the most for your money.
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